Thyroid Cancer Patient Stories

Some of the Thyroid Cancer patients have contributed accounts of their experiences for sharing with you in the hope that they will be of some help.

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We receive no government funding for our research. Our life-saving work relies on the money we raise

Book of Recipes

National Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Tissue bank (iNATT)The main thrust of our fund raising efforts is directed to provide financial help to establish and maintain this tissue bank to enable research into Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

Thyroid Cancer

Thyroid cancer is a rare type of cancer that affects the thyroid gland, a small gland at the base of the neck. The most common symptom of thyroid cancer is a painless lump or swelling that develops in your neck.

Patient Information leaflets

The British Thyroid Association guidelines for the diagnosis and the treatment of thyroid cancer have now been published (July 2014) in the journal “Clinical Endocrinology”. TCSGW were involved in the consultation process and in revising the patient information leaflets that are an accompaniment to the new guidelines.

September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness month

September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness month - if you find a lump get it checked!

Acknowledgements

One person may be diagnosed with Thyroid Cancer but there are many people on hand to help and support with the challenge that has to be faced.

TCSGW aim to improve the lives of those diagnosed with Thyroid Cancer supporting them and their families.

GDPR 2018 - IMPORTANT NOTICE

DVD

Watch Online

In 2010 TCSGW made a DVD of the Radioiodine process at Velindre Cancer Centre, Cardiff.

Gallery

Some of the Thyroid Cancer patients have contributed accounts of their experiences for sharing with you in the hope that they will be of some help.

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If you'd like to make a one-off donation to Thyroid Cancer Support Group Wales, you can use PayPal to make it fast and easy. PayPal members can pay directly from their checking accounts or credit cards by "sending money" to donations@thyroidsupportwales.co.uk. Non-PayPal members can still pay with a credit card without signing up for PayPal. Either way, it's a convenient way to support TCSG Wales.

My name is Cy Davies. I am the Secretary of this Support group and one of the founder members in 2004. I was 58 when I was diagnosed in 2001. In late 2000 I went to my GP complaining of aching in my b...